DESCRIPTION:
* Hockey India has named 16 teams for participation in the championship.
* Teams will first play league matches after being divided into four pools and the the four pool toppers will qualify for semifinals.
* Odisha will be represented by two teams – Hockey Odisha and Hockey Gangpur-Odisha.
* Hockey Odisha has been placed in Pool-A with Manipur Hockey, Hockey Karnataka and Bengal Hockey Association.
* Hockey Gangpur-Odisha forms Pool-B along with Hockey Punjab, Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy and Uttar Pradesh Hockey.
FIXTURE:
April 18: Hockey Odisha vs Manipur Hockey; Hockey Gangpur-Odisha vs Uttar Pradesh Hockey
April 19: Hockey Odisha vs Hockey Karnataka; Hockey Gangpur-Odisha vs Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy
April 21: Hockey Odisha vs Bengal Hockey Association; Gangpur-Odisha vs Hockey Punjab
April 23: Semifinals
April 24: FINAL